Phrasal verb Flashcards
reckon with
reckon on
a — to be reckoned with
reckon with
1. take something into account.
“they hadn’t reckoned with a visit from Charles”
reckon on
1. rely on or be sure of something.
“they had reckoned on a day or two more of privacy”
a — to be reckoned with
1. a thing or person that is not to be ignored or underestimated.
“the trade unions were a political force to be reckoned with”
get along
get up to
get on with (someone)
get over (something/someone)
get away with (something)
get at (someone)
get along - have a harmonious or friendly relationship.
get up to – do
get on with (someone) – have a good relationship
get over (something/someone) – recover from
get away with (something) – be successful in something
get at (someone) – criticise someone repeatedly
get rid of (something)
get out of (doing something)
get off lightly
get through to (someone)
get wound up (about something)
get rid of (something) – remove/throw away something
get out of (doing something) – avoid something you don’t want to do
get off lightly – to experience less trouble than expected
get through to (someone) – successfully explain something
get wound up (about something) – get angry about something